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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine finally find out about the Hale house in Part III?
(a) How Ella Hale and her husband died there.
(b) That lucrative oil sits under the house.
(c) That it has a dangerous gas leak.
(d) That it was destroyed by a fire once already.

2. What does George do to the deer he hits on the way home from his day trip with Willis?
(a) Runs over it again.
(b) Kills it brutally by kicking it.
(c) Lets it die on its own.
(d) Shoots it.

3. Who does George meet on the field trip in Part IV that he is unhappy to see?
(a) Lloyd DeBeers.
(b) Helmut Winthrop.
(c) Warren Shelby.
(d) Frank Anderton.

4. What does Mary drive to the Clare house to deliver to Catherine in Part III?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A ring.
(c) A church flyer.
(d) A couch.

5. What does George do the first time Catherine says she wants to leave?
(a) Tells her he is happy to let her and Franny go.
(b) Tells her she needs to get a job first.
(c) Tells her he will send the police after her.
(d) Gets her suitcase and tells her to go, but that Franny is staying with him.

6. What rumors does Mary Lawton hear about George in Part III?
(a) He once killed a man.
(b) He is not who he says he is.
(c) He is having an affair.
(d) He is an alcoholic.

7. What does Henri's mother say was lost after Henri's death?
(a) Small paintings he had done.
(b) His photos.
(c) His small boat.
(d) His radio.

8. What sensation does George have driving home in his car shortly after DeBeers's death?
(a) He is finally making his way in the world.
(b) He feels a new love for his wife.
(c) He is not alone.
(d) He is going to faint.

9. What does George do at the Sokolov's that Catherine disapproves of?
(a) Takes cocaine.
(b) Kicks the cat.
(c) Smokes marijuana.
(d) Breaks a glass.

10. What does Cole do at the Sokolovs' house when he is there for dinner?
(a) Cries.
(b) Tells the Sokolovs how much he hates George.
(c) Tells the Sokolovs how much he loves Catherine.
(d) Breaks a glass.

11. In the end of Part IV, what does Catherine confront George with?
(a) His inadequacy as a lover.
(b) The fact that he is culpable in DeBeers's death and Justine's accident.
(c) His lack of a good salary.
(d) His failure as a professional painter.

12. Which cousin of George's died at a young age?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Henri.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sarah.

13. Where does DeBeers say he is sailing in Part IV?
(a) Reganta.
(b) The Flats.
(c) Saginaw.
(d) Albany.

14. What happens to Justine as a result of her accident?
(a) She has a leg amputated.
(b) She can not use the right half of her body.
(c) She loses her sight in one eye.
(d) She falls into a coma.

15. Why is George's former dissertation advisor angry with George?
(a) He has found out George forged a letter of recommendation using his name.
(b) He knows George is guilty of murder.
(c) He knows George plagiarized his work.
(d) He knows George stole his painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine do with Justine in Part III that George objects to?

2. What kind of pet does Hazel have?

3. What does Bram tell George he feels about his own wife, Justine?

4. What does George do once he is sitting on DeBeers's boat?

5. What is one thing about her past and her life that Willis does not tell anyone?

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